Events and
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40 years have passed the inauguration of the first  Bahrain Fine Arts Exhibition, which is organized by the Ministry of Culture, as  one of the most prominent official events anchoring deep the relationship between the artist and his public. It is a journey in time and place to discover the beauty of the mind which painted the local scene throughout the tremendous strides made by the fine arts movement over the past four decades through the lens of Bahrain Fine Arts Exhibition. Page Content

​ The book illustrates the major art talents and trends in Bahrain’s modern history,  and offers the reader a moment of meditation on the pioneers, second generation and post-modernism most prominent Bahraini artists. Indeed,   Bahrain Fine Arts Exhibition has become an important annual event. Organized by the Ministry of Culture, the exhibition is a celebration which reflects Bahrain’s rich cultural and civilizational heritage and development.  From painting, graphic arts, pottery and sculpture to other dimensions of imaginative and creative new talents, Bahrain artist common denominator remains their passion for the mysterious world of the sea, the desert, the popular culture and their love for their country, its natural scenery and heritage.

Dr. Maha Aziza Sultan